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By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mark Zahra was drowning his sorrows a year ago after missing out on a ride on the Melbourne Cup winner but on Tuesday the local jockey savoured redemption as Gold T...

By Michael Church TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu left Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi and Vissel Kobe forward Yuya Osako out of his 26-man squad for the World Cup on Tuesday, saying he h...

Paul George made a contested 15-foot baseline jumper with 6.2 seconds left to give the Los Angeles Clippers a 95-93 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets on Monday night. George had 35 points, nin...

Tage Thompson recorded his second career hat trick and had three assists while Jeff Skinner scored the 300th goal of his career as the Buffalo Sabres beat the visiting Detroit Red Wings 8-3 on Monday ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Gold Trip won the A$8 million ($6.00 million) Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday. Emissary ran second ahead of third-placed High Emocean in Australia's "race that ...

(Reuters) - UEFA must play a leading role in efforts to minimise the risk of head injuries in soccer by introducing concussion substitutes, the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) said. IFAB, ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Police are investigating alleged vandalism at Flemington Racecourse in the lead-up to the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday after an oily, black substance was poured onto the track. Victo...

(Reuters) - New Zealand Rugby will expand a trial for tackling below the chest to all community competition next year as part of efforts to minimise the risk of concussion in the sport. The trial will...

Auburn fired football coach Bryan Harsin on Monday after a tumultuous 21 games and a day before his 46th birthday. The Tigers are in the throes of a four-game losing streak, losing the past three by a...

(Reuters) - Maria Sakkari beat Jessica Pegula 7-6(6) 7-6(4) in the opening round-robin singles match of the WTA Finals in Fort Worth, Texas on Monday, avenging her loss to the American in the Guadalaj...